From Addis Ababa: Debre Libanos Monastery & Bridge Tour
ID: GYG1429114-2181623
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Land: Ethiopia
Varaktighet:
09:00 timmar
Beskrivning
Discover the Debre Libanos Monastery and the Portuguese Bridge on a day trip from Addis Ababa. Explore the monastery, learn about its history, and enjoy the stunning landscapes of northern Shewa.
Leave the busy streets of Addis Ababa behind and explore the dramatic landscapes and rich heritage of northern Shewa on a full-day journey to Debre Libanos Monastery and the Portuguese Bridge.
Founded in the 13th century by Saint Abune Tekle Haymanot, Debre Libanos remains one of Ethiopia's most important spiritual centers. Visit the modern church built by Emperor Haile Selassie, admire the monastery grounds, and learn about its remarkable history, including its role during the Portuguese era and the Italian occupation.
Continue to the historic Portuguese Bridge, crossing a spectacular gorge with panoramic mountain views, cliffs, and seasonal waterfalls. Keep an eye out for gelada baboons and native birds along the escarpment.
This tour combines history, culture, wildlife, and breathtaking scenery, making it one of the finest day trips from Addis Ababa.
Höjdpunkter
- Explore the dramatic landscapes and rich heritage of northern Shewa
- Visit the Debre Libanos Monastery, founded in the 13th century
- Admire the modern church built by Emperor Haile Selassie
- Cross the historic Portuguese Bridge and take in panoramic views
- Keep an eye out for gelada baboons and native birds along the escarpment
Guider språk
VIKTIG INFORMATION
The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces
Weather can be variable, so dress accordingly
We will pick you up at any location you choose in Addis Ababa.
INKLUDERAT
- Transportation
- English-speaking guide
- Entrance fee Debre Libanos Monastery
- Entrance fee Portuguese Bridge
- Stop for panoramic mountain views
- Opportunity to see gelada baboons and native birds
- Bottled water
EJ INKLUDERAT
- Food/Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Tip
När ska jag boka?
För att garantera tillgänglighet, boka så snart som möjligt. Tidig bokning är värt att överväga, särskilt om du planerar resan under högsäsong som allmänna helgdagar eller helger.
Avbokningar
Denna utflykt kan du avboka utan kostnad upp till 24 timmar före resans start. Om du avbokar efter 24 timmar eller inte dyker upp på utflykten kommer du fortfarande att debiteras hela priset för aktiviteten. Att vara sen vid upphämtning eller avresa kommer att betraktas som att inte dyka upp.